As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Mario Andretti · Patrick Tambay
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
29
—
22
51 shared
Qualifying H2H
46
—
5
51 shared
Championship record
1
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
2
Top-3 finishes
0
P1
Best championship
P4
Finished ahead in the standings:
3 · 1
1977
P3
1978
P1
1981
P17
1982
P7
Teammate battle by season
1
1
1982
Career totals
Mario Andretti
Patrick Tambay
Championships
1
0
Wins
12
2
Poles
18
5
Podiums
19
11
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
180
103
Starts
128
117
Rate-adjusted · per start
Mario Andretti
Patrick Tambay
Win rate
9.4%
1.7%
Podium rate
14.8%
9.4%
Pole rate
14.1%
4.3%
Points / start
1.4
0.9
Avg grid
P8.6
P10.9
Avg finish
P12.5
P12.7
Finish rate
49.2%
49.6%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Mario Andretti
Patrick Tambay
Mechanical retirements
49
30
Crash retirements
16
26
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Retirements with an unclear cause: 0 · 3
Milestones & racecraft
1968
Debut season
1977
1971 · aged 31
First win
1982 · aged 33
1968
First pole
1983
1978 · aged 38
First title
—
P1
Best finish
P1
-3.9
Avg places gained
-1.8
Season points trajectory
Mario Andretti
Patrick Tambay
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Mario Andretti | Patrick Tambay |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best | ||
| Jarama | 2 · 4 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P13 |
| Mario Andretti 2 · 4 · P1 0 · 0 · P13 Patrick Tambay | ||
| Hockenheimring | 1 · 1 · P1 | 1 · 1 · P1 |
| Mario Andretti 1 · 1 · P1 1 · 1 · P1 Patrick Tambay | ||
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| Mario Andretti 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 1 · P2 Patrick Tambay | ||
| Circuit Park Zandvoort | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| Mario Andretti 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 1 · P2 Patrick Tambay | ||
| Long Beach | 1 · 2 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Mario Andretti 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P6 Patrick Tambay | ||
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 0 · 0 · — | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| Mario Andretti 0 · 0 · — 1 · 2 · P1 Patrick Tambay | ||
| Dijon-Prenois | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| Mario Andretti 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 1 · P2 Patrick Tambay | ||
| Kyalami | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P10 |
| Mario Andretti 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P10 Patrick Tambay | ||
| Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Mario Andretti 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P6 Patrick Tambay | ||
| Circuit Paul Ricard | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Mario Andretti 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P4 Patrick Tambay | ||
| Zolder | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 0 · P7 |
| Mario Andretti 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · P7 Patrick Tambay | ||
| Fuji Speedway | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Mario Andretti 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 0 · — Patrick Tambay | ||
| Watkins Glen | 0 · 1 · P2 | 0 · 0 · P6 |
| Mario Andretti 0 · 1 · P2 0 · 0 · P6 Patrick Tambay | ||
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 0 · 0 · P7 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| Mario Andretti 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 1 · P3 Patrick Tambay | ||
| Brands Hatch | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| Mario Andretti 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P3 Patrick Tambay | ||
| Silverstone Circuit | 0 · 0 · P12 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| Mario Andretti 0 · 0 · P12 0 · 1 · P3 Patrick Tambay | ||
| Mosport International Raceway | 0 · 1 · P3 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| Mario Andretti 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P5 Patrick Tambay | ||
| Red Bull Ring | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Mario Andretti 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P4 Patrick Tambay | ||
| Circuit de Monaco | 0 · 0 · P5 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Mario Andretti 0 · 0 · P5 0 · 0 · P4 Patrick Tambay | ||
| Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet | 0 · 0 · P4 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Mario Andretti 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P4 Patrick Tambay | ||
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 0 · 0 · P7 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Mario Andretti 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · — Patrick Tambay | ||
| Nürburgring | 0 · 0 · P4 | 0 · 0 · — |
| Mario Andretti 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · — Patrick Tambay | ||
| Scandinavian Raceway | 0 · 0 · P4 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| Mario Andretti 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P4 Patrick Tambay | ||
| Las Vegas Street Circuit | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 0 · — |
| Mario Andretti 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · — Patrick Tambay | ||
Team history
Mario Andretti
Lotus-Ford 1968–1969March 1970Ferrari 1971–1972Parnelli 1974–1975Team Lotus 1976Parnelli 1976Team Lotus 1977–1980Alfa Romeo 1981Ferrari 1982Williams 1982
Patrick Tambay
19681986
Basis
Head-to-head counts races where both drivers were classified, compared by final position (post-penalty). Teammate section counts only seasons in the same car. Career totals mirror the source data. Data: Jolpica-F1 (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).